Charleston County — Transportation Sales and Use Tax, Question 2 (bonds)

What it does

QUESTION 2 I approve the issuance of not exceeding $300,000,000 of general obligation bonds of Charleston County, payable from the special sales and use tax described in Question 1 above, maturing over a period not to exceed twenty-five (25) years, to fund completion of projects from among the categories described in Question 1 above.

A YES vote means

Charleston County could issue up to $300,000,000 in bonds, maturing within 25 years and repaid from the Question 1 sales tax, to complete projects from the Question 1 categories.

A NO vote means

Charleston County would not issue these $300,000,000 in bonds.

Needed to pass

A simple majority: more than half of the YES and NO votes on this measure must be YES. Leaving it blank doesn't count either way.

Left–right lean

Unclear: our AI read of the official summary isn't confident enough (we require 70%) to place this on the left–right spectrum, so we don't. Read the summary and decide for yourself.

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• Charleston County — Education Capital Improvements Sales and Use Tax
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Quick answers

What does a YES vote on Charleston County mean?

Charleston County could issue up to $300,000,000 in bonds, maturing within 25 years and repaid from the Question 1 sales tax, to complete projects from the Question 1 categories.

What does a NO vote on Charleston County mean?

Charleston County would not issue these $300,000,000 in bonds.

How many votes does Charleston County need to pass?

A simple majority: more than half of the YES and NO votes on this measure must be YES. Leaving it blank doesn't count either way.

Should I vote yes or no on Charleston County?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Read what a YES and a NO vote each do, and the official text, then decide based on what you want to happen.

When is the vote?

The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.